Rosie vs Goodcall: Which AI Answering Service Fits a Trades Business? (2026)

Side by side (official pricing, Oct 15 2026)

	Rosie	Goodcall
Entry plan	Professional $49/mo, 250 minutes	Starter $79/mo, 100 unique customers
Mid plan	Scale $149/mo, 1,000 minutes	Growth $129/mo, 500 unique customers
Top plan	Growth $299/mo, 2,000 minutes	Scale $299/mo, 2,000 unique customers
What’s metered	Minutes	Unique callers per month (spam and wrong numbers free)
Overage	Check terms at signup	79¢ / 26¢ / 15¢ per extra customer by plan
Trial	7-day free trial, all features	Free demo agent; pay when you connect a number
Phone number	Pick your area code, or forward yours	Local number included, or forward yours
Calendar booking in-call	Scale and up	Via “workers” and connected tools
Transfers	Warm and live on Scale; waterfall on Growth	Choose who receives transfers
Languages	English and Spanish on every call	Not stated on pricing page
Annual discount	2 months free	Not stated on pricing page
Integrations	Zapier	Zapier, APIs, MCP servers (counted as “external tools”: 1 / 5 / 15 by plan)

A plumber with 150 short calls a month from about 100 different people: Rosie Professional ($49) may run out of 250 minutes if calls average over ~1.7 minutes; Goodcall Starter ($79) covers it.
An HVAC shop with 600 calls from 400 people averaging 3 minutes (1,800 minutes): Rosie needs Growth ($299) to stay inside included minutes; Goodcall Growth ($129) covers 500 unique customers.
A shop with mostly 1-minute calls: Rosie’s minute buckets go further.

Solo, after-hours overflow, wants to try before paying: Rosie Professional trial
Wants booking and hot transfers without building anything: Rosie Scale
Long calls, lots of callbacks, likes tinkering with agent setup: Goodcall Growth
Multi-location or franchise: compare Rosie Growth vs Goodcall Scale/Enterprise